Learning Support Assistant
Castle Batch Primary School Academy, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 7FNThis job expired on 14 January 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
19 February 2024
Closing date
14 January 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
4 December 2023
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Part time - 6 hours per week Term Time Only
Contract type
- Fixed term - Fixed term contract until 24 July 2024, subject to the return of the postholder
Actual salary
- TPLTSS3 £3,259 - £3,314 (actual salary)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will have;
- Excellent and effective communication skills.
- A good standard of education/ three or more GCSEs including maths and English at Grade C minimum or L2 literacy and numeracy.
- Some experience of working with children with Speech and Language needs.
- Some experience of working with children with Social Communication needs.
- An ability to adapt and respond to the needs of the children.
What the school offers its staff
As a TPLT employee, you will have access to incredible employee benefits, including -
- The PLaTform - Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.
- Healthshield - A fully funded Healthcare Scheme which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.
- Discounted Nursery fees at our Academy pre schools.
- A 2 week October half term.
- A very friendly school community with devoted, supportive & inspiring colleagues.
Further details about the role
As part of this role, you will;
- Work under the direction of the class teacher to ensure learning targets are achieved and the child is supported to achieve their best in the school environment.
- Promote wellbeing by encouraging them to develop good relationships with others, develop their self-reliance and self-esteem and help them adjust to new settings.
- Support the child with intimate care needs.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Castle Batch Primary School Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 421 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@theplt.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01934 529357
Arranging a visit to Castle Batch Primary School Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@theplt.org.uk.
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